M2 (game developer)
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M2
M2 (有限会社M2(エムツー) is a Japanese video game developer
, best known for handling emulation of re-released games, such as some Sega Ages
titles and Wii
Virtual Console
titles.
M2 has spent much of their recent time working for Konami
, creating not only arcade compilations, but also an entirely new set of games for WiiWare
(sometimes with the guidance of series veterans), under the ReBirth moniker.
M2 (有限会社M2(エムツー) is a Japanese video game developer
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer that creates video games. A developer may specialize in a certain video game console, such as Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3, or may develop for a variety of systems, including personal computers.Most developers also...
, best known for handling emulation of re-released games, such as some Sega Ages
Sega Ages
Sega Ages refers to a number of compilations or re-releases of classic video games from developer and publisher Sega.-Saturn version:Sega-AM2 released several Sega Ages games for the Sega Saturn in Japan:...
titles and Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
Virtual Console
Virtual console
A virtual console – also known as a virtual terminal – is a conceptual combination of the keyboard and display for a computer user interface. It is a feature of some operating systems such as UnixWare, Linux, and BSD, in which the system console of the computer can be used to switch between...
titles.
M2 has spent much of their recent time working for Konami
Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
, creating not only arcade compilations, but also an entirely new set of games for WiiWare
WiiWare
WiiWare is a service that allows Wii users to download games and applications specifically designed and developed for the Wii video game console made by Nintendo. These games and applications can only be purchased and downloaded from the Wii Shop Channel under the WiiWare section...
(sometimes with the guidance of series veterans), under the ReBirth moniker.
Dreamcast
- First Kiss Story IIFirst Kiss Story IIFirst Kiss Story II is the sequel to First Kiss Story and was released for the Dreamcast on August 8, 2002. It is also part of the PlayStation 2 enhanced port titled First Kiss Stories....
(Publisher: Broccoli) - Sakura Taisen (Publisher: Sega)
DS
- Konami Classics Series: Arcade HitsKonami Classics Series: Arcade HitsKonami Classics Series: Arcade Hits, released as Konami Arcade Collection in Japan and Konami Arcade Classics in Europe and Oceania, is a collection of 15 classic arcade games by Konami for the Nintendo DS.-Lineup:...
(Publisher: Konami) - Namco Museum DSNamco Museum DSNamco Museum DS is a classic arcade game compilation published by Namco Bandai Games. It features seven games: Xevious, Galaga, Galaxian, Pac-Man, Dig Dug II, The Tower of Druaga, and Mappy. Super Xevious and the old version of Dig Dug II are also included as secret games.There is also a remake of...
(Publisher: Namco Bandai)
PlayStation 2
- Sega AgesSega AgesSega Ages refers to a number of compilations or re-releases of classic video games from developer and publisher Sega.-Saturn version:Sega-AM2 released several Sega Ages games for the Sega Saturn in Japan:...
2500 Series Vol. 20: Space Harrier II: Space Harrier Complete Collection (Publisher: Sega) - Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 21: SDI & Quartet: Sega System 16 Collection (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 24: Last Bronx: Toukyou Bangaichi (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 25: Gunstar Heroes: Treasure Box (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 28: Tetris Collection (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 29: Monster World Complete Collection (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 30: Galaxy Force II: Special Extended Edition (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 31: Dennou Senki Virtual On (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 32: Phantasy Star Complete Collection (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 33: Fantasy Zone Complete Collection (Publisher: Sega)
- Sega Rally 2006Sega Rally 2006Sega Rally 2006 is an arcade oriented racing game developed and published by Sega for PlayStation 2. It is the third installment in the decade running Sega Rally series, and it was released in Japan on January 12, 2006 and in Korea on March 30, 2006...
(Publisher: Sega)
PlayStation Portable
- Salamander Portable (Publisher: Konami)
- TwinBee PortableTwinbeeis a video game series composed primarily of cartoon-themed vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up games produced by Konami that were released primarily in Japan. The series originated as a coin-operated video game simply titled TwinBee in , which was followed by several home versions and sequels...
(Publisher: Konami)
WiiWare
- Gradius ReBirthGradius ReBirthGradius ReBirth is a shoot 'em up video game for WiiWare developed by M2 and produced and released by Konami. It is the latest installment in the Gradius series, and was released in Japan on September 2, 2008, and in North America on March 9, 2009 and in the PAL regions on July 3,...
(Publisher: Konami) - Contra ReBirthContra ReBirthis a 2D run and gun video game developed by M2 and published by Konami for WiiWare. It is the twelfth original installment in the Contra series. It was released in Japan on May 12, 2009, PAL Regions on September 4, 2009 and North America on September 7, 2009....
(Publisher: Konami) - Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirthCastlevania: The Adventure ReBirthCastlevania: The Adventure ReBirth, known in Japan as , is a side-scrolling action platform game developed by M2, and released by Konami for the Wii in as a WiiWare title. It is currently available in Japan, North America, Europe, and Australia...
(Publisher: Konami)
Xbox 360
- Otomedius G (Publisher: Konami)
- Mushihime-sama FutariMushihime-sama Futari, a bullet hell shooter by Cave, was released in arcades on October 27, 2006 and is the sequel to Mushihime-sama. On the 21st of April 2009 it was announced at Microsoft's spring press conference in Japan that Mushihime-sama Futari would be released on the Xbox 360 in Japan on November 26, 2009....
(Publisher: CAVE)